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the last concert of Richard 2

 

 

Am I Not King?

 

shakespeare and royal canoe

 

songs by Tom Keenan and Matt Peters

conceived and directed by Christopher Brauer

dec 2016

photo: Mairen Kops

photo: Mairen Kops

Royal Canoe transforms Shakespeare’s verse with a contemporary score that pops the bubble of a delusional King in crisis. The madness of power and politics explodes in this new sung-through version of King Richard 2.  

 

5 shows only | DEC 14-18, 2016

West End Cultural Centre

FEATURING 

Sarah Constible, Tom Keenan, Montana Lehmann, Arne MacPherson, Simon Miron, Rylan Wilkie with Royal Canoe’s Derek Allard, Brendan Berg, Bucky Driedger, Michael Jordan, Matt Peters & Matt Shellenberg.

 

Conceived and Directed by Christopher Brauer

Lighting and projection design by Jaymez

Stage Manager Michael Duggan

Production Manager Steven Vande Vyvere

Winner of the 2016/17 Winnipeg Theatre Awards Outstanding New Work - Christopher Brauer, Tom Keenan and Matt Peters

zone41 theatre engages under the terms of the INDIE 2.1, professional Artists who are members of the Canadian Actors’ Equity Association.

photo: Mairen Kops

photo: Rachael King

Keep time! How sour sweet music is when time is broke and no proportion kept! So is it in the music of men's lives. I wasted time and now doth time waste me.

Nominated for 6 Evie Winnipeg Theatre Awards | 2016/17

 

Best production

Best ensemble

WINNER - Outstanding new work - Christopher Brauer, Tom Keenan & Matt Peters

Best director - Christopher Brauer

Best supporting actress - Sarah Constible

Best supporting actor - Rylan Wilkie

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